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Community Grantee Spotlight: Fighting Breast Cancer with Heart

Great strides have been made in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer but, we still don’t know what causes breast cancer and we don’t…

On the Road with Breakaway from Cancer and the Amgen Tour of California

Today we began the second half of the Amgen Tour of California (ATOC), travelling with the Breakaway from Cancer campaign and the pro cyclists of…

Mother's Day "Walk Against Cancer"

Brave breezes whipped around the Alviso Marina County Park, on Mother’s Day weekend.  The park is the new venue for the Latinas Contra Cancer major annual…

Cancer Early Detection A Winning Strategy for Olympic Athlete

I was diagnosed with testicular cancer on June 19, 2008. Due to my very fortunate early detection, I was able to go on two weeks…

Prevent Cancer Super Colon Hits Northern California

The Prevent Cancer Super Colon™ and a tsunami hit northern California at the same time this week as the Sonoma County Oncology Nursing Society (SCONS)…

Early Detection Was the Gift of Life

This Friday, the Prevent Cancer Foundation is hosting its 17th Annual Spring Gala: The Enchanting Principality of Monaco and I am honored to be involved…

Part II: The Super Colon Lady Gets a Colonoscopy

Strange as it might seem, it is a good moniker to have if you travel with a 20 ft. long, 8 ft. high giant inflatable…

Songs, Sun Hats & Social Networking for Cancer Prevention!

From sun-safety for infants in Arizona to social networking for breast health awareness among African American women in Florida, the Prevent Cancer Foundation is proud…

Cervical Cancer Survivor’s Message to Women: DO SOMETHING!

After 10 years, I’m still surprised at how much I talk about my cervix….to friends and strangers, to politicians and advocates, to teachers, students and…

Prevent Cancer Super Colon: An Educational Superstar

The Prevent Cancer Super Colon® is just that!  The traveling exhibit is an educational superstar confronting the public’s fear and embarrassment about colon cancer while promoting…